Thomas Pennell
Lancaster
Summary
Hardworking Senior Trainer enthusiastic about teaching employees and developing new skillsets. Creates lesson plans and supporting materials, as well as coordinates meeting spaces and administers tests. Over 7 years of related experience conducting classroom and virtual training sessions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuous Improvement Training Lead – ODW Logistics
ODW Logistics
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced employee performance by designing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
- Mentored junior trainers, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback for their professional growth.
- Optimized training resources by conducting regular audits and eliminating redundancy or outdated materials, maintaining a current and effective learning library.
- Increased retention rates by developing customized career development plans tailored to individual goals and aspirations within the company framework.
Material Handler/Logistics Coordinator
Nifco America
09.2019 - 10.2023
- Responsible for bringing raw materials to assembly associates on production floor
- Transporting finished goods to outbound dock area
- Operating stand up forklift to move raw materials in between inbound floor, racking, and assembly floor.
Manager in training
GameStop
10.2017 - 09.2019
- Working with/ coaching other people
- Opening/closing store, handling safe and other backroom responsibility
- Manage floorwork and sales during the day.
Associate/Catering Coordinator
Panera Bread
08.2015 - 08.2018
- Working with people
- Register work/training others
- Putting together/ delivering large orders of food in a timely manner.
Education
High school or equivalent in Marketing and International Business -
University of Cincinnati, Lindner College of Business
Cincinnati, OH09.2017
Warren High School
Vincent, OH05.2016
Skills
- Retail management
- Catering
- Marketing
- Store management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational Skills
- Forklift certified
- Training
- Inventory (cycle count, PI, analysis)
Timeline
Continuous Improvement Training Lead – ODW Logistics
ODW Logistics
10.2023 - Current
Material Handler/Logistics Coordinator
Nifco America
09.2019 - 10.2023
Manager in training
GameStop
10.2017 - 09.2019
Associate/Catering Coordinator
Panera Bread
08.2015 - 08.2018
High school or equivalent in Marketing and International Business -
University of Cincinnati, Lindner College of Business
Warren High School
Similar Profiles
Matthew PerrigoMatthew Perrigo
Director of Business Development at ODW LogisticsDirector of Business Development at ODW Logistics
Sandra LopezSandra Lopez
Lift Truck Operator at ODW LogisticsLift Truck Operator at ODW Logistics
Richard SchmidtRichard Schmidt
Warehouse Assistant at ODW LogisticsWarehouse Assistant at ODW Logistics
Yocelyn GutierrezYocelyn Gutierrez
Back Up Lead at ODW LogisticsBack Up Lead at ODW Logistics
Kevin BeltranKevin Beltran
Aircraft Structures Mechanic 3 at Northrop GrummanAircraft Structures Mechanic 3 at Northrop Grumman